Guide to Hong Kong’s popular tourist attractions

I know this! Last year, when my friends and I were planning to travel to Hong Kong, we collected information on some must-visit attractions in Hong Kong. Now I will share the information on the top ten must-see attractions in Hong Kong with friends who need it~

1. Hong Kong Disneyland

Introduction

Hong Kong Disneyland is located in Lantau Island is the first theme park based on Disneyland in California (including Sleeping Princess Castle).

The park includes seven theme areas: Fantasy World, Tomorrowland, Adventure World, etc. Among them, Grizzly Valley and Mysterious Manor are unique to the world.

There are three most important performances of the day, namely the parade celebration during the day, the light and shadow celebration at night, and the fireworks show in front of the castle before closing. Performance times vary according to specific business hours. Visitors can refer to the park's official website or check the day's performance time manual.

It is definitely a dream place for children and families to travel.

Time reference

1 day

Transportation

Take the KMB/Longba R33/KMB R42 bus to Disneyland Get off at the main station and walk there

Tickets

One-day ticket: Adult (12-64 years old) HKD 719 (November 03-November 05, November 10 Day - November 12, November 17 - November 20, November 24 - November 27, Monday - Sunday)

One-day ticket: Adult (12-64 years old) 639 RMB (November 06-November 09, November 13-November 16, November 21-November 23, November 28-November 30, Monday-Sunday)

Opening hours

10:30-20:30 (November 03, 2023 - November 05, 2023 of the following year, November 10, 2023 - November 12, 2023 of the following year Friday - Sunday)

10:30-20:00 (November 06, 2023 - November 9 of the following year, November 13, 2023 - November 2023 of the following year Not open to the public (Monday - Tuesday, Thursday, November 14, 2023 - November 9, 2023 of the following year, November 13, 2023 - Wednesday, November 14, 2023 of the following year)

tips:

The above information is for reference only. It is recommended to refer to the official website for specific times and opening hours of individual parks. Please refer to the actual operation

Attraction location

Hong Kong Disney Resort, Lantau Island, New Territories, Hong Kong

2. Hong Kong Ocean Park

Introduction

It integrates sea and land animal exhibitions, mobile games and large-scale performances A world-class theme park, it won the World's Best Theme Park Award in 2012.

It covers two major parks: Summit Park and Seaside Park, providing a variety of attractions, entertainment and special project experiences.

Eight major theme areas: Asian Animal World, Dream Water City, Powerful World, Tropical Rainforest World, Dynamic World, Ocean World, Rapids World, and Ice Polar World.

Five major activities: New Year-themed good luck group worship, rare animal-themed high-definition zoo, summer vacation-themed summer water ceremony, Halloween-themed Hello Garden Festival and Christmas-themed Christmas City HOHOHO.

There are three transportation facilities in the park: mountain cable car (the most popular, with many queues), ocean train, and mountain elevator (the second longest open-air escalator in Hong Kong).

The Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel has prepared for you, with fun Whiskers and Friends themed family rooms, comfortable and comfortable ocean-decorated suites, lagoon-themed swimming pool, spa and fitness center and other facilities.

And Hong Kong Ocean Park is one of the MTR stations. No matter which station you get on the MTR, you can go to Hong Kong Ocean Park.

Time reference

1 day

Transportation

Coming to Hong Kong Ocean Park is actually easier and more convenient than you think. You can take :

1. Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong High-speed Railway: You can take the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong High-speed Railway directly to the Hong Kong West Kowloon High-speed Railway Station. As long as you transfer to the MTR, you can easily reach the entrance of the park. Getting lost is a thing!

2. Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Cross-Border Bus: Friends from western Guangdong can take the cross-border bus via the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge. The bus will take you directly to the entrance of the park, and you only need to sleep beautifully on the bus. Just sleep!

3. MTR: There is a subway station at the entrance of Hong Kong Ocean Park. No matter where you start from Hong Kong, you can take the subway directly to the park. Isn't it very convenient?

Tickets

Adult ticket: 498 Hong Kong dollars; child ticket (3-11 years old): 249 Hong Kong dollars (January 1st - December 31st, Monday - Sunday)

tips:

When visiting Ocean Park in Hong Kong, these artifacts are indispensable:

1. Ocean Express Pass: All facilities in Hong Kong Ocean Park are equipped with Ocean Express express lanes. If you purchase the Ocean Express Pass in advance, you can enjoy fast pass privileges, save time in line, and enjoy more activities!

2. Free Wi-Fi: How can a boy/girl surfing the Internet disconnect from the Internet? Connect to these three official Wi-Fi (OceanPark Free WiFi, OceanPark Free WiFi Encrypted, Wi-Fi.HK via OP) to keep you connected while visiting the park!

3. Official APP: The official APP of Ocean Park, a tourist assistant, provides real-time tour guides, reservation passes and other park services, as well as surprise coupons. With it in hand, your visit to the park will be more enjoyable!

Opening hours

10:00-19:00 (November 03-December 31, Monday, Wednesday-Sunday) Not open to the public (November 03-12 Tuesday, March 31st)

Attraction location

No. 180 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Southern District, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

3. Victoria Peak

Introduction

The Victoria Peak is one of Hong Kong’s landmarks and the highest point in Hong Kong, where you can overlook the panoramic view of Hong Kong.

You can take the retro red cable car to the top of the mountain. It is about 1,350 meters long and has 5 parking stations along the way. It is the earliest cable car system in Asia.

Lingxiao Pavilion is the most conspicuous building on the top of the mountain. The 360° observation deck 428 on the top floor is an excellent place to overlook Victoria Harbor. It is recommended to come at night, the night view is very shocking.

In addition to Lingxiao Pavilion, there are also Madame Tussauds Wax Museum, Peak Post Office and other good attractions on the top of the mountain, which are also not to be missed.

Telephone

+852-25220922;+852-28490668

Time reference

1-3 hours

Tickets

Lingxiao Pavilion Sky Terrace 428: 34 RMB for adults/22 RMB for children aged 3-11 and seniors over 65 years old (Monday-Sunday, January 1st - December 31st)

10:00-22:00 (The Peak Tower) (Monday-Friday from January 1st to December 31st) 08:00-22:00 (The Peak Tower) (1 January 1st - December 31st, Saturday - Sunday, holidays) 10:00-21:00 (Lingxiao Pavilion Sky Terrace 428) (January 1st - December 31st, Monday - Friday) 08:00-21: 00 (Ling Xiao Pavilion Sky Terrace 428) (January 1st - December 31st, Saturday - Sunday, holidays) 11:00-20:00 (Madame Tussauds Hong Kong); last admission time: 19:30 ( January 1st - December 31st (Monday - Sunday, holidays)

tips:

The above information is for reference only, please refer to the actual disclosure of the scenic spot on that day.

Attraction location

Victoria Peak, Central and Western District, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

4. Central

Introduction

Central is Hong Kong's political and commercial center, many banks, multinational financial institutions and foreign consulates are located in Central.

A variety of skyscrapers and large shopping malls are dotted in Central, with bright lights and neon lights.

Popular shopping malls such as Landmark Plaza, Grand Plaza, Prince's Building, Alexander Tower and International Finance Center Mall are home to designer brands and international luxury brand stores.

The landscape of Central is a mixture of colonial architecture and modern high-tech buildings. Hong Kong's iconic buildings such as the Legislative Council Building, Bank of China Building, and IFC International Financial Center in Central are also located here.

Time reference

1 day

Transportation

MTR: Take the Island Line or Tsuen Wan Line to Central Station.

Airport Express: Take the Airport Express and get off at Hong Kong Station. It only takes 24 minutes to take the Airport Express from the airport to Central.

Bus: Take the N11 bus directly to Central. The fare is HK$31. The bus can store luggage. The terminal is the Central Hong Kong and Macau Ferry Terminal. It operates all day long.

Ding Ding Car: There are 6 lines of Ding Ding Car that can go to Central, namely Shau Kei Wan - Sheung Wan (Western Hong Kong City), Shau Kei Wan - Happy Valley, North Point - Shek Tong Tsui, Causeway Bay - Shek Tong Tsui. Tong Tsui, Happy Valley-Kennedy Town, Shau Kei Wan-Kennedy Town.

Tickets

tips:

Please consult the scenic spot for specific details

Opening hours

All day long (January 1st - Monday - Sunday, December 31st)

Attraction location

Central and Western District, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

5. Victoria Harbor

Introduction

Victoria Harbor, named after Queen Victoria of England, is the largest seaport in Asia and one of the three most beautiful night views in the world.

After dark, the lights shine brightly, and the large-scale light show "A Symphony of Lights" will be staged at 8 o'clock every night. It is the main venue for fireworks displays in Hong Kong.

Victoria Harbor is one of Hong Kong’s most precious treasures. No matter how many times you have been to Hong Kong, you will still be fascinated by its stunning beauty. It is a good choice to take a sightseeing boat or a Chinese-style sailing boat and be in the middle of the harbor to experience the vitality and dynamics of Hong Kong from a new perspective.

Harbor City Observation Deck - "Marine View" is the best place to enjoy the beautiful scenery on both sides of Victoria Harbor.

Time reference

1-3 hours

Transportation

1. Direct access to Hong Kong MTR: Take the MTR and get off at Tsim Sha Tsui Station Arrival;

2. Direct bus: take 1, 1A, 8, 8A, 8P, 9 and get off at Tsim Sha Tsui Pier;

3. Star Ferry: Star Ferry route: Central ←→ Tsim Sha Tsui, Central ← → Hung Hom, Wan Chai ← → Tsim Sha Tsui, Hung Hom ← → Wan Chai routes.

Tickets

tips:

Please consult the scenic spot for specific details

Opening hours

All day long (January 1st - Monday - Sunday, December 31st)

tips:

There is a "Symphony of Lights" light and music show for free at 8:00 every night.

Attraction location

No. 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, Eastern District, Hong Kong SAR

6. Mong Kok

Introduction

One of the most popular areas in Hong Kong, where fashion, traditional culture, street scenes, snacks and delicacies are all gathered here.

There are many themed streets, such as Goldfish Street, Sneaker Street, Women’s Street, Gun Street, Electrical Appliance Street, etc. You can have fun until early in the morning.

It is a shopping mecca for young people, with cosmetics chain stores, electronic and digital stores, famous upstairs bookstores, Huayuan Street, etc.

It is famous for its large number of snack bars, including Japanese pancakes, German bratwurst, Taiwanese drinks, etc.

Time reference

1 day

Transportation

1. It takes 16 minutes from Causeway Bay to Mong Kok, price: HKD 10.5;

2. It takes 14 minutes from Wan Chai to Mong Kok, price: HKD 10.5;

3. It takes 12 minutes from Central to Mong Kok, price: HKD 10.

Tickets

tips:

Please consult the scenic spot for specific details

Opening hours

All day long

Attraction location

Northern Yau Tsim Mong District, central Kowloon, Hong Kong

7, Tsim Sha Tsui

Introduction

Tsim Sha Tsui is located in The southern tip of the Kowloon Peninsula, facing Victoria Harbor and across the sea from Central on Hong Kong Island, is the "geographic center" of Hong Kong.

Many of Hong Kong’s famous attractions are gathered here, such as the Avenue of Stars, Victoria Harbor, Kowloon Park, etc. They are all must-visit places for tourists visiting Hong Kong. It is also a good place to see the night view. Victoria Harbor and the Avenue of Stars are both good choices.

It is the most prosperous shopping paradise in Hong Kong, with various large shopping malls, duty-free shops, international brand stores, etc., meeting all one-stop shopping needs.

There are also cultural venues such as the Hong Kong Museum of History, the Hong Kong Science Museum and the Hong Kong Cultural Center, making it a good choice for family travel.

Time reference

1-3 hours

Transportation

Just take the MTR and get off at Tsim Sha Tsui Station.

Opening hours

All day (January 1st - December 31st, Monday - Sunday)

Attraction location

Hong Kong Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Special Administrative Region

8. Shek O

Introduction

Located in the eastern part of the Southern District of Hong Kong, in addition to Shek O Beach, it also includes Shek O Country Park Hok Tsui and Shek O's back beach have pleasant views, making them ideal for photography and heart-to-heart conversations with couples.

Many music videos of Cantonese pop songs were shot here, and there are also many romantic novels and literary works with "Shek O Beach" as the background.

Almost the entire film of "The King of Comedy" was completed here, and the classic line "I support you" came from here.

There is also an exciting ridge path called Dragon's Back, with panoramic views of the ocean and mountains along the way.

Time reference

1-3 hours

Transportation

Take the MTR to Shau Kei Wan, exit A3 and then take bus 9 It can be reached by bus.

Tickets

tips:

Please consult the scenic spot for specific details

Opening hours

All day long (January 1st - Monday - Sunday, December 31st)

Attraction Location

Shek O, Eastern District, Southern District, Hong Kong

9. Lamma Island

Introduction

Lamma Island, also known as Lamma Island, is the third largest island in Hong Kong and was first famous as the hometown of Chow Yun-fat.

Now it is the first choice for outlying island tours. You can take a leisurely walk among the picturesque scenery, visit artistic shops and simple fishing villages, and taste seafood feasts.

There are traditional Western, Indian, Mediterranean and other specialty restaurants on Lamma Island. The most famous ones are the Chinese restaurants "Longhua Seafood" and "Tianhong Seafood" which focus on seafood.

Most of the accommodation on the island is homestays, mainly located in Yung Shue Wan, Hung Shing Ye Bay, Sok Kwu Wan, etc. There are also several listed resorts.

Time reference

1 day

Transportation

Lamma Island has two piers, Yong Shue Wan and Sok Kwu Wan. There are two directions, so you can sit at either pier, one in and one out. Central Pier 4 is accessible by boat. From Central to Yung Shue Wan, it costs 14.5 Hong Kong dollars from Monday to Saturday and 20 Hong Kong dollars on Sundays. The bus departs about half an hour and takes 25 minutes to arrive.

From Central to Sok Kwu Wan, it costs 17.5 Hong Kong dollars from Monday to Saturday and 25 Hong Kong dollars on Sundays. It leaves approximately half an hour and takes 35 minutes to arrive.

Tickets

tips:

Please consult the scenic spot for specific details

Opening hours

All day long (January 1st - Monday - Sunday, December 31st)

Attraction location

Lamma Island, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

10. Cheung Chau Island

Introduction

Cheung Chau Island is located between Lantau Island and Lamma Island. Cheung Chau is called Cheung Chau because of its long and narrow island shape, big at both ends and thin in the middle.

This is the most densely populated island in the Islands District. It is one of the few places in Hong Kong that maintains the characteristics of an old fishing port and lives a leisurely life.

Hong Kong movies and TV dramas are often shot here, retaining the traditional style and giving it a very old village charm. This is also the hometown of McDull.

Time reference

More than 3 hours

Tickets

Free

tips:

You need to take a boat to the island, please contact the scenic spot for ticket details

Opening hours

All day (January 1st - December 31st, Monday - Sunday)

Attraction location

Island District, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region